University of Southampton School of Psychology Podcast

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The University of Southampton School of Psychology Podcast explores the journeys of our professors, lecturers, alumni, and students. Through their stories, we highlight the diverse career paths in psychology, the opportunities open to psychology graduates, and practical advice on thriving as a student. Discover what studying Psychology at Southampton has to offer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

  1. 11/26/2025

    Episode 4 - Megan Charles - University of Southampton School of Psychology Podcast

    Megan Charles (Alumnus) shares the winding path from her BSc in Psychology to her current role as a Senior Data Consultant. She discusses the career uncertainty she experienced along the journey and she talks about her published undergraduate research project. She additionally explains how she took advantage of the career resources available at the University of Southampton and how she uses the knowledge she gained as a psychology student in her role as a data consultant. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  2. 11/12/2025

    Episode 3 - Laura Smith - University of Southampton School of Psychology Podcast

    In this episode, Laura Smith shares her journey as she completes her BSc, MSc, and PhD in Psychology at the University of Southampton. Along the route, she explains how course representatives serve students and how the School of Psychology takes on student feedback. Laura further shares her best study tips and habits. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  3. 10/23/2025

    Episode 2 - Dr Emma Palmer-Cooper

    Dr Emma Palmer-Cooper (Lecturer) shares her journey from navigating dyslexia as a child to becoming a psychologist and university lecturer. She discusses how her research has influenced NHS treatment policies, and creating and teaching the Psychology of Mental Health module. She additionally talks about the benefits of creativity and the crafts sessions she has organized for students. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  4. 10/06/2025

    Episode 1 - Dr Claire Hart

    Dr Claire Hart (Associate Professor and Southampton Alumnus) shares her journey from infant school to the completion of her PhD and becoming a social psychologist. She further discusses the rewarding experience of teaching “The Psychology of Attractiveness”, and she tells how she ended up on Great Britain's kickboxing team and how she started a hedgehog rescue. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • 4 Episodes

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The University of Southampton School of Psychology Podcast explores the journeys of our professors, lecturers, alumni, and students. Through their stories, we highlight the diverse career paths in psychology, the opportunities open to psychology graduates, and practical advice on thriving as a student. Discover what studying Psychology at Southampton has to offer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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